A record defense spending bill got bipartisan Senate approval. The annual measure is now headed to President Joe Biden’s desk.
In Japan, the biggest military build-up since World War II is forming in the face of a possible war in the region.
A total of 36 Chinese companies were added to the U.S. trading blacklist, with top Chinese microchip maker YMTC among them.
A Chinese student—accused of stalking and threatening an activist who showed support for democracy in China—is under arrest in the United States.
A warning about new COVID-19 virus variants: U.S. consulates in China are suspending services amid an ongoing outbreak.
Topics in this episode:
- Senate Approves $858B NDAA Defense Spending Bill
- Japan Announces Unprecedented Military Build-Up
- Biden Blacklists China’s Top Microchip Maker YMTC
- FCC Commissioner: Tiktok a Concern for Parents
- U.S. Regulators Gain Access to Chinese Audits
- Chinese Student in Boston Charged with Stalking
- U.S. Monitoring New COVID-19 Variants from China
- U.S. Space Force to Launch New Unit in South Korea
- China Removes Six Consul Officials from UK
- German, Asian EV Makers Flock to Hungary
- Trey: How Has the World Responded to Organ Harvesting?
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